Responses to Cultural Crises in Fin-de-Siecle Painting
Responses to Cultural Crises in Fin-de-Siecle Painting
"Examines the work of postimpressionist painters - Van Gogh, Seurat, Câezanne, and Gauguin - and how they responded to cultural and spiritual crisis in the avant-garde world. Boime reconsiders familiar masterpieces and draws analogies with literary sources and social, personal, and political strategies to produce revelations that have eluded most art historians"--Provided by publisher.
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Among postimpressionist painters, Van Gogh, Seurat, Cezanne, and Gauguin produced a remarkable body of work that responded to a cultural and spiritual crisis in the avant-garde world. This work reappraises specific works by these masters from a perspective more appreciative of the individuals' inner conflicts.
